Civil & Administrative

#EAEF2615632AFrance Updates Territorial Coverage for Certain Consular Councils

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🇬🇧 English

This order changes how some French consular councils are organized abroad. It adds Denmark to the Northern Europe consular area, with Copenhagen as the council location and coverage including Copenhagen and Nuuk. It also shifts the Central Asia and Middle East council’s location from Tehran to Islamabad and places it under the French ambassador to Pakistan instead of the ambassador to Iran. The change mainly affects French citizens abroad who use these consular council channels in the listed countries.

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Key Changes

  • Denmark is added to the Northern Europe consular council area.
  • Copenhagen becomes the council location for Denmark, covering Copenhagen and Nuuk.
  • The Central Asia and Middle East council location moves from Tehran to Islamabad, with responsibility shifting to the French ambassador to Pakistan.

Obligations

What this law requires

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Add Denmark to the Northern Europe consular council arrangement, with Copenhagen designated as the council location and Copenhagen and Nuuk included within its consular coverage.

French consular administration
operational
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Place the Denmark/Northern Europe consular council arrangement under the authority of the French Ambassador to Denmark.

French consular administrationFrench Ambassador to Denmark
operational
low

Change the council location for the Central Asia and Middle East consular area from Tehran to Islamabad while keeping the listed covered consular posts unchanged.

French consular administration
operational
low

Place the Central Asia and Middle East consular council arrangement under the authority of the French Ambassador to Pakistan instead of the French Ambassador to Iran.

French consular administrationFrench Ambassador to Pakistan
operational
low

The Director for French Nationals Abroad and Consular Administration must execute the order and ensure its publication in the Official Journal of the French Republic.

Director for French Nationals Abroad and Consular Administration
disclosure

Affected Parties

French citizens living in the listed consular areasFrench embassies and consular services in Denmark, Pakistan, Iran, and nearby covered countries

Tags

consular councils,French citizens abroad,territorial jurisdiction